Guided tour of Uffizi is...

✔️ With a local expert

Explore the gallery with a licensed local art historian, a Renaissance art expert. Multilingual and knowledgeable, your guide offers an accessible, in-depth look at Florence’s artistic treasures.

✔️ Without the crowds

Skip the long ticket lines and start exploring without delay. With reserved access, you’ll have more time to immerse yourself in the art and less time standing in queues.

✔️ Efficient and comprehensive

In 1.5–3 hours, discover key masterpieces like Botticelli’s Birth of Venus, Michelangelo’s Tondo Doni, and Caravaggio’s Medusa on a curated route that maximizes your time and enjoyment.

✔️ Enriching and interactive

Engage with your guide through questions and insights, transforming the tour into an interactive, enriching experience that deepens your understanding and appreciation of the Uffizi’s masterpieces.

What to expect on a guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery

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Meet your expert guide & skip the lines

Your journey begins at Piazzale degli Uffizi, where your licensed art historian guide awaits, ready to bring the Renaissance to life. With skip-the-line priority access, you’ll breeze past the crowds and step straight into the gallery without delay. After a quick security check, your guide will lead you through the grand halls, ensuring every moment is spent immersed in art rather than waiting in line.

Step into the world of the Renaissance on the second floor

Enter a realm of timeless masterpieces as you make your way through 45 rooms filled with some of the most celebrated works of the Italian Renaissance. Your guide will unveil the secrets behind Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus, Michelangelo’s Tondo Doni, and Leonardo da Vinci’s Annunciation—offering new layers of meaning to these world-famous artworks. This is more than just a visit; it’s an opportunity to see these masterpieces as they were meant to be seen, with the context and stories that shaped them.

Discover the European masters on the first floor

As you descend to the first floor, travel beyond Italy and explore how the Renaissance influenced the rest of Europe. Your guide will introduce you to Dutch, French, and Spanish masterpieces, including works by Vasari, Andrea del Sarto, and Rubens. Learn how these artists built upon Italian artistic techniques to shape new styles across the continent, making this a journey not just through Florence’s art, but through the evolution of European creativity.

A breathtaking finale – the balcony over the Arno

As your tour draws to a close, step onto the Uffizi’s panoramic balcony, where Florence’s historic skyline stretches before you. From this perfect vantage point, take in the breathtaking views of the Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Vecchio, and the rolling Tuscan hills beyond. It’s the ideal moment to reflect on your artistic journey, snap stunning photos, and soak in the beauty of the city that inspired the Renaissance.

View the hidden gems of Uffizi

Want to go beyond the usual exhibits? Some tours offer exclusive access to the Vasari Corridor, a secret passageway built in 1565 for the powerful Medici family to move unseen between the Uffizi and Pitti Palace. This hidden treasure provides a rare glimpse into Florence’s royal past, revealing stunning self-portraits, historical artifacts, and the intrigue of Medici power plays.

Stay & explore at your own pace

Did a particular artwork capture your imagination? Once the guided tour ends, you’re free to continue exploring the Uffizi’s vast collection at your own pace. Revisit favorite rooms, discover hidden corners, or simply take another moment to admire the works that moved you the most. Your guide will be happy to offer recommendations on what to see next—whether it’s returning to a favorite masterpiece or heading to another must-visit Florence landmark.

Which guided tour is best for you?

Choosing the right guided tour can enhance your experience at the Uffizi Gallery. Here are the main types of guided tour options available, each catering to different preferences:

Skip-the-line tours

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours
Group size: Varies; typically up to 14 participants
Languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian, German

Get priority entry to the Uffizi Gallery and maximize your time with a structured tour covering the most important masterpieces.

A knowledgeable guide provides essential context, ensuring you don’t miss the highlights. This is the most time-efficient way to experience the Uffizi without feeling rushed.

Popular options

Uffizi Gallery Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

Small-group tours

Duration: 1.5 - 3 hours
Group size: <9 guests
Languages: English, Spanish, Italian

With smaller group sizes, these tours offer more interaction with the guide and deeper insights into the artworks.

There’s more time for discussions, a slower pace, and additional context beyond what’s written on museum plaques.

Popular options

Uffizi Gallery VIP Small-Group Guided Tour

Combo tours

Duration: 3 - 5 hours
Group size: Varies; typically up to 25 participants
Languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian, German

Maximize your Florence experience by combining a guided visit to the Uffizi with other top attractions. Choose a tour that pairs the Uffizi with a walking tour of the city's historic center or one that includes a visit to the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo’s David.

Popular options
Florence Half-Day Guided Tour: City Centre & Uffizi Gallery with Optional Lunch
Florence in a Day: City Centre Walking Tour with Accademia & Uffizi Gallery Tickets
Combo: Uffizi Gallery + Accademia Gallery Guided Tour

Special access tours

Duration: 3 hours

Group size: >16 participants

Languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian

Get exclusive access to areas not open to the general public, such as the Vasari Corridor, a secret passage built for the Medici family.

Most of these tours are small group, allowing for customized itineraries, tailored to your interests.

Popular options

Private Tour of Vasari Corridor and Uffizi Gallery

Things to keep in mind when you go on a tour

Man placing bag in locker at tourist attraction.

Cloakroom: Located near the entrance, the cloakroom allows visitors to store small items like umbrellas and backpacks. Larger items should be left at the cloakroom close to the Ticket Office. This service is provided free of charge
Restrooms: Accessible restrooms are available on every floor of the gallery
Cafeteria: Situated on the second floor, the cafeteria offers a panoramic terrace where you can enjoy refreshments while overlooking Florence.
Bookshop: Near the exit on the ground floor, the bookshop provides a selection of art books, souvenirs, and gallery-inspired merchandise.

ID card: Required if you've booked a discounted ticket (students, seniors, EU citizens).
Cash: The café and bookshop accept cards, but if you want to grab a quick espresso from a nearby kiosk, having €5-€10 in cash is handy.
A small water bottle: Allowed inside the museum but must be kept in your bag.
A tiny pocket notebook or sketchpad: If you're an art enthusiast, jotting down notes or sketches makes the experience more immersive.
A light scarf or jacket*: Even in *summer, the gallery is air-conditioned, and some rooms can feel cool**. In winter, you’ll want something warm since you may need to wait outside before entry.

Prohibited items

Items such as knives, sharp objects, firearms, and any hazardous materials are not allowed within the gallery premises.

Visitors observing "Do Not Touch" sign in a museum exhibit.

Respect the artworks: Do not touch paintings or sculptures, lean on walls, or run inside the gallery.
Keep noise levels low: Loud conversations, phone calls, and disruptive behavior are not allowed.
Mobile phones: Keep on silent mode to avoid disturbing others.
Photography: Photography is permitted for personal use; however, the use of flash, tripods, selfie sticks, or professional equipment is strictly prohibited.
Dress code: Visitors are required to wear clothing suitable for a formal museum setting. Attire such as bathing costumes, skimpy clothing, wedding dresses, period costumes, or any other fancy dress considered undignified for the museum is not permitted.

Book in advance: Reserve tickets online—especially during peak season (March - October)—to avoid long queues.
Best visiting times: Weekdays, early mornings, or late afternoons tend to be less crowded. Avoid weekends and midday hours for a more relaxed visit.
Avoid free entry days: The Uffizi offers free admission on the first Sunday of every month, which attracts huge crowds.

Making the most of your tour

Stay with your group: The Uffizi’s collection is massive—your guide ensures you don’t miss key masterpieces.
Ask questions: Engage with your guide for deeper insights into the art and its history.
Explore on your own afterward: Once the guided portion ends, revisit sections of interest at your own pace.
Stop by the museum shop: A great place to find art books, exclusive souvenirs, and high-quality replicas.

Frequently asked questions about Uffizi Gallery tours

If you arrive a few minutes late, your guide may still be able to accommodate you, but it's important to arrive at least 15 minutes early to check in. For skip-the-line group tours, late arrivals may forfeit their spot since the group cannot wait. If you're taking a private tour, your guide might be able to adjust the itinerary slightly.

ID card: Required if you've booked a discounted ticket (students, seniors, EU citizens).
Cash: The café and bookshop accept cards, but if you want to grab a quick espresso from a nearby kiosk, having €5-€10 in cash is handy.
A small water bottle: Allowed inside the museum but must be kept in your bag.
A tiny pocket notebook or sketchpad: If you're an art enthusiast, jotting down notes or sketches makes the experience more immersive.
A light scarf or jacket*: Even in *summer, the gallery is air-conditioned, and some rooms can feel cool**. In winter, you’ll want something warm since you may need to wait outside before entry.

Prohibited items

Items such as knives, sharp objects, firearms, and any hazardous materials are not allowed within the gallery premises.

Respect the artworks: Do not touch paintings or sculptures, lean on walls, or run inside the gallery.
Keep noise levels low: Loud conversations, phone calls, and disruptive behavior are not allowed.
Mobile phones: Keep on silent mode to avoid disturbing others.
Photography: Photography is permitted for personal use; however, the use of flash, tripods, selfie sticks, or professional equipment is strictly prohibited.
Dress code: Visitors are required to wear clothing suitable for a formal museum setting. Attire such as bathing costumes, skimpy clothing, wedding dresses, period costumes, or any other fancy dress considered undignified for the museum is not permitted.

Book in advance: Reserve tickets online—especially during peak season (March - October)—to avoid long queues.
Best visiting times: Weekdays, early mornings, or late afternoons tend to be less crowded. Avoid weekends and midday hours for a more relaxed visit.
Avoid free entry days: The Uffizi offers free admission on the first Sunday of every month, which attracts huge crowds.

Making the most of your tour

Skip-the-line tours

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours
Group size: Varies; typically up to 14 participants
Languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian, German

Get priority entry to the Uffizi Gallery and maximize your time with a structured tour covering the most important masterpieces.

A knowledgeable guide provides essential context, ensuring you don’t miss the highlights. This is the most time-efficient way to experience the Uffizi without feeling rushed.

Popular options

Uffizi Gallery Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

Combo tours

Duration: 3 - 5 hours
Group size: Varies; typically up to 25 participants
Languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian, German

Popular options
Florence Half-Day Guided Tour: City Centre & Uffizi Gallery with Optional Lunch
Florence in a Day: City Centre Walking Tour with Accademia & Uffizi Gallery Tickets
Combo: Uffizi Gallery + Accademia Gallery Guided Tour

Special access tours

Duration: 3 hours

Group size: >16 participants

Languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian

Get exclusive access to areas not open to the general public, such as the Vasari Corridor, a secret passage built for the Medici family.

Most of these tours are small group, allowing for customized itineraries, tailored to your interests.

Popular options

Private Tour of Vasari Corridor and Uffizi Gallery

Breeze past the crowds and time-travel back to the Renaissance on this expert-led experience.

Everything you get: Arrive at your chosen time slot and behold masterpieces of the 14th-16th-century. Avail both timed entry and a knowledgeable guide to better appreciate both the Renaissance rock stars (Botticelli, Michelangelo, da Vinci Caravaggio) and the hidden gems who altered the course of art history.
Why choose this: Waiting time to enter the museum (especially during peak season) can often exceed an hour. Enjoy the two-fold benefit of timed entry and having a certified guide who speaks your language. Whether it's soaking in the serenity of Venus or feeling the chill when you take in Medusa, go beyond seeing to truly experiencing the art at Uffizi.
Upgrades: Think you'd feel more comfortable amid fewer guests? Opt for the small-group option where you'll be part of a cohort of 15 or fewer folks, as opposed to the much larger standard group.

Inclusions #

Timed entry to Uffizi Gallery
Expert guide available in English, Spanish, French, German or Italian (as per option selected)
Small group tour of 15 or fewer guests (as per option selected)
Headsets and earpieces

Exclusions #

Access to Vasari Corridor

What to bring

Valid passport or ID for ticket verification.

What’s not allowed

Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage.
Pets, except for registered service animals.
Weapons, sharp objects, alcohol, and drugs.

Accessibility

The Uffizi Gallery is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available throughout the building.
Accessible restrooms are available on site. Staff are trained to assist visitors with mobility needs.

Additional information

Please note that your guided tour is inclusive of your 29€ ticket fee.
The access to the Uffizi Gallery is confirmed only when the full names of all participants are submitted beforehand.
Each guest must present a valid government-issued ID or passport that matches the reservation name, as no name changes are allowed after booking.
On the first Sunday of each month, entrance is free of charge, but tickets cannot be reserved in advance and entry is not guaranteed.
You will enter through the timed entry line, but you might be required to wait in the security line for a short while during peak season.
This tour may be subject to rescheduling or cancellation if the minimum participant requirement is not met.
Note: On International Women’s Day (March 8), all women enjoy free admission to the Uffizi Gallery, however, security checks still apply.

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Tip: Art enthusiasts entranced by the light and shadow play of Caravaggio’s works can choose to spend more time in Room 90/91.
Every first Sunday of the month, the museum follows normal opening hours and entry is free for everyone.
All visitors must leave umbrellas, large bags, and backpacks in the cloakroom located near the museum entrance. The use of the cloakroom is free.
Please note that all visitors to the museum must go through the security check. At the busiest times, the line for the check takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes.
Re-entry is not allowed once you leave the gallery.
The following are not allowed in the venue: Flash photography, Outside food and drink, Drones, and Pets (except service animals with advance notice).

Inclusions #

Reserved tickets to Uffizi Gallery
English, Italian, or Spanish-speaking guide
Headsets for more than 3 participants
Small group of 9 people

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Enter the gallery at your chosen time slot and see Botticelli's genius and other Renaissance masterpieces up close.

Everything you get: Schedule your entry to the museum at a time convenient to you for a Renaissance deep-dive. Stand face-to-face with Botticelli’s Venus, and catch the early works of Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. When you're ready for something darker, see Caravaggio’s haunting Medusa: a masterpiece as bold as it is unforgettable.
Why choose this: This experience pairs flexibility with world-class culture, allowing you the freedom to chart your own itinerary and tour the exhibits at your own pace. Immerse yourself on your own terms: no schedules, just pure discovery.
Upgrades: Want deeper insights with a personal touch? Opt for a guided tour. For rich commentary at your fingertips, book an audio guided tour. If you want the freedom of independent exploration with context, purchase the guidebook to read on-the-go.

Inclusions #

Timed entry to Uffizi Gallery
Digital audio guide for Uffizi Gallery (as per option selected)
English guided tour (as per option selected)
Digital guidebook (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

Vasari Corridor access
Hotel transfers
Printed copy of the guidebook

What to bring

Valid passport or ID card for entry
Pre-downloaded audio guide and headphones before arrival (if you pick that option)
Pre-downloaded guidebook on your smartphone (if you pick that option)

What’s not allowed

Large bags, backpacks, luggage, and umbrellas
Food and drinks
Pets, except for registered service animals.
Weapons, sharp objects, alcohol, and drugs
Flash photography and tripods
Unaccompanied minors

Accessibility

The Uffizi Gallery is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available throughout the building.
Accessible restrooms are available on site. Staff are trained to assist visitors with mobility needs.

Additional information

The guidebook is in English only.
All visitors are required to undergo a security check.
The date and time slot you choose is binding and cannot be changed after booking, as this is a timed ticket.
The access to the Uffizi Gallery is confirmed only when the full names of all participants are submitted beforehand.
Each guest must present a valid government-issued ID or passport that matches the reservation name, as no name changes are allowed after booking.
Note: On International Women’s Day (March 8), all women enjoy free admission to the Uffizi Gallery, however, security checks still apply.

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Discover Florence’s artistic legacy with a 3-hour private guided tour of the Vasari Corridor and Uffizi Gallery. With priority access, get hassle-free entry.
Don't let language get in the way! Choose from Spanish, Italian, English, or French, and enjoy spirited conversations with your guide.
See Italian Renaissance art at the Uffizi Gallery. Admire works by Botticelli, Correggio, Da Vinci, Raffaello, Michelangelo, Filippo Lippi, Mantegna and more.
Walk through the Vasari Corridor, built in 1565 as a private passageway for the Medici family to move between their offices in the Uffizi and Pitti Palace.
Enjoy unique views of the Florentine cityscape, including the Arno River, and Ponte before concluding your tour at Boboli Gardens.

Inclusions #

3-hour private tour
Skip-the-line access to Uffizi Gallery & Vasari Corridor
English/Spanish/French/Italian-speaking guide (as per the option selected)

Exclusions #

Hotel transfers

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Two museums, zero waiting. Your guide takes you inside Florence’s most celebrated art spaces to meet Botticelli, Michelangelo, and more.

Everything you get at Uffizi Gallery: With fast-track entry, dive straight into the Uffizi’s treasure trove of Renaissance art. Follow your expert guide through iconic works like The Birth of Venus and Annunciation, as you explore the lives and legacies of Italy’s master painters.
Everything you get at Accademia Gallery: Bypass queues again as your guide leads you to David, Michelangelo’s masterpiece. Explore the Hall of the Prisoners, golden-background altarpieces, and the rare musical instrument collection—all brought to life through expert storytelling.
Why choose this: Visiting the Uffizi and the Accademia together lets you see the Renaissance in full: the Uffizi sets the stage with masterpieces that shaped the era, and the Accademia brings it to life through its celebrated sculptures. Depth, convenience, and insider insight are integrated into one seamless experience.

Inclusions #

Uffizi Gallery

Guided tour of Uffizi Gallery with reserved timed entry
Expert English, Spanish, or Italian-speaking local guide

Accademia Gallery

Guided tour of Accademia Gallery with reserved timed entry
Expert English, Spanish, or Italian-speaking local guide

Exclusions #

Transfers between the two galleries
Access to Vasari Corridor

What to bring

A valid photo ID matching the ticket name

What's not allowed

Uffizi Gallery:

Large bags, backpacks, and umbrellas (must be left in the free cloakroom near the entrance)
Flash photography, outside food and drink, drones, and pets (except service animals with advance notice)

Accademia Gallery:

Large bags, beverages, tripods, and flash photography
Pets (except guide dogs, service dogs, and certified therapy pets)

Accessibility

Both the Uffizi and Accademia Galleries are wheelchair and stroller accessible, with facilities to accommodate visitors with mobility needs.
From December 2, 2024 to December 2, 2025, lifts in the east wing near the Granducal Staircase will be closed for maintenance. Visitors needing lift access can ask staff to escort them to the west wing (Lanzi Staircase) lifts.

Additional information

Tip: Start at the Accademia for a shorter visit and finish at the Uffizi, which typically takes longer to explore
No re-entry is allowed once you exit either gallery.
Insider tip – Uffizi: Request your guide to lead you to the Arno-facing windows in the Tribuna room.
Insider tip – Accademia: Ask your guide about how the sculpture 'The Rape of the Sabine' got its name.
On the first Sunday of every month, the Uffizi offers free entry during normal opening hours.
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at the Accademia.

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Your own art historian leads this custom‑crafted journey, with priority entry into Florence’s most celebrated gallery.

Everything you get: Enter the Uffizi at your chosen time slot with your private guide leading the way. Pause beneath Botticelli’s Venus, marvel at Michelangelo’s Doni Tondo, and wander through hidden corners where the crowds rarely go.
Why choose this: An encounter few will ever know, it's just you, your chosen guests (usually 6 or fewer members), and a guide devoted solely to your experience. The Renaissance is revealed in complete privacy and the Uffizi becomes yours, piece by masterpiece.

Inclusions #

Skip-the-line entry to the Uffizi Gallery
Customized tour in English, Spanish Portuguese, Russian, French, Italian, or German (as per option selected)
Expert guide with in-depth knowledge of Renaissance art and history

Exclusions #

Hotel transfers
Food and beverages
Access to Vassari Corridor

What to bring

Valid photo ID for ticket verification

What’s not allowed

Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage
Food and beverages
Pets, except for registered service animals
Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment

Accessibility

From December 2, 2024 to December 2, 2025, lifts in the east wing near the Granducal Staircase will be closed for maintenance.
Visitors needing lift access can ask staff to escort them to the west wing (Lanzi Staircase) lifts.

Additional information

Arrive at the meeting point at least 20 minutes before your scheduled tour time.
Audio guides and radio earpieces are provided for an enhanced experience.
After the guided tour, you may continue to explore the gallery at your own pace until closing time.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Unravel the beating heart of Florence as you traverse the city center and Uffizi Gallery with an expert guide.
Stroll by the city’s largest churches, San Lorenzo and Santa Maria del Fiore, and its lively markets on Signoria Square and Ponte Vecchio Bridge.
Take a 2-hour break to wander around by yourself or to feast on a delectable Tuscan lunch – it’s your choice! After this, you head into Uffizi.
Your guide provides personalized insight on a variety of art here. From the contemplative St. Jerome in the Desert by Conegliano to Michelangelo’s Holy Family.

Inclusions #

1.5-hour walking tour of Florence City Centre
1.5-hour guided tour of Uffizi Gallery with entry
Expert guide
Headsets
2-hour break or lunch (as per ticket option)

Exclusions #

Drinks

Palazzo Medici Riccardi
San Lorenzo Church
Florence Cathedral and Duomo Complex
Straw Market
Signoria Square
Palazzo Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
Lunch or free time
Guided tour of Uffizi Gallery

Tip: Want to see life-size sculptures of famous Tuscans like Dante Alighieri to Leonardo da Vinci? Pause in the Uffizi Gallery’s courtyard or Loggiato.
The tour ends inside the Uffizi Gallery, it is possible to stay in the museum and explore at your own pace.
The tour is divided into 2 sections, both lasting approximately 1.5 hours. A 2-hour break will take place in between where those who have selected the 'lunch option' will be brought to a local Tuscan restaurant.
Every first Sunday of the month, the museum follows normal opening hours and entry is free for everyone.
All visitors must leave umbrellas, large bags, and backpacks in the cloakroom located near the museum entrance. The use of the cloakroom is free.
Please note that all visitors to the museum must go through the security check. At the busiest times, the line for the check takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes.
Re-entry is not allowed once you leave the gallery.
The following are not allowed in the venue: Flash photography, Outside food and drink, Drones, Pets (with the exception of service animals with advance notice).

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Breeze past the crowds and time-travel back to the Renaissance on this expert-led experience.

Everything you get: Arrive at your chosen time slot and behold masterpieces of the 14th-16th-century. Avail both timed entry and a knowledgeable guide to better appreciate both the Renaissance rock stars (Botticelli, Michelangelo, da Vinci Caravaggio) and the hidden gems who altered the course of art history.
Why choose this: Waiting time to enter the museum (especially during peak season) can often exceed an hour. Enjoy the two-fold benefit of timed entry and having a certified guide who speaks your language. Whether it's soaking in the serenity of Venus or feeling the chill when you take in Medusa, go beyond seeing to truly experiencing the art at Uffizi.
Upgrades: Think you'd feel more comfortable amid fewer guests? Opt for the small-group option where you'll be part of a cohort of 15 or fewer folks, as opposed to the much larger standard group.

Inclusions #

Timed entry to Uffizi Gallery
Expert guide available in English, Spanish, French, German or Italian (as per option selected)
Small group tour of 15 or fewer guests (as per option selected)
Headsets and earpieces

Exclusions #

Access to Vasari Corridor

What to bring

Valid passport or ID for ticket verification.

What’s not allowed

Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage.
Pets, except for registered service animals.
Weapons, sharp objects, alcohol, and drugs.

Accessibility

The Uffizi Gallery is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available throughout the building.
Accessible restrooms are available on site. Staff are trained to assist visitors with mobility needs.

Additional information

Please note that your guided tour is inclusive of your 29€ ticket fee.
The access to the Uffizi Gallery is confirmed only when the full names of all participants are submitted beforehand.
Each guest must present a valid government-issued ID or passport that matches the reservation name, as no name changes are allowed after booking.
On the first Sunday of each month, entrance is free of charge, but tickets cannot be reserved in advance and entry is not guaranteed.
You will enter through the timed entry line, but you might be required to wait in the security line for a short while during peak season.
This tour may be subject to rescheduling or cancellation if the minimum participant requirement is not met.
Note: On International Women’s Day (March 8), all women enjoy free admission to the Uffizi Gallery, however, security checks still apply.

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Tip: Art enthusiasts entranced by the light and shadow play of Caravaggio’s works can choose to spend more time in Room 90/91.
Every first Sunday of the month, the museum follows normal opening hours and entry is free for everyone.
All visitors must leave umbrellas, large bags, and backpacks in the cloakroom located near the museum entrance. The use of the cloakroom is free.
Please note that all visitors to the museum must go through the security check. At the busiest times, the line for the check takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes.
Re-entry is not allowed once you leave the gallery.
The following are not allowed in the venue: Flash photography, Outside food and drink, Drones, and Pets (except service animals with advance notice).

Inclusions #

Reserved tickets to Uffizi Gallery
English, Italian, or Spanish-speaking guide
Headsets for more than 3 participants
Small group of 9 people

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Enter the gallery at your chosen time slot and see Botticelli's genius and other Renaissance masterpieces up close.

Everything you get: Schedule your entry to the museum at a time convenient to you for a Renaissance deep-dive. Stand face-to-face with Botticelli’s Venus, and catch the early works of Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. When you're ready for something darker, see Caravaggio’s haunting Medusa: a masterpiece as bold as it is unforgettable.
Why choose this: This experience pairs flexibility with world-class culture, allowing you the freedom to chart your own itinerary and tour the exhibits at your own pace. Immerse yourself on your own terms: no schedules, just pure discovery.
Upgrades: Want deeper insights with a personal touch? Opt for a guided tour. For rich commentary at your fingertips, book an audio guided tour. If you want the freedom of independent exploration with context, purchase the guidebook to read on-the-go.

Inclusions #

Timed entry to Uffizi Gallery
Digital audio guide for Uffizi Gallery (as per option selected)
English guided tour (as per option selected)
Digital guidebook (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

Vasari Corridor access
Hotel transfers
Printed copy of the guidebook

What to bring

Valid passport or ID card for entry
Pre-downloaded audio guide and headphones before arrival (if you pick that option)
Pre-downloaded guidebook on your smartphone (if you pick that option)

What’s not allowed

Large bags, backpacks, luggage, and umbrellas
Food and drinks
Pets, except for registered service animals.
Weapons, sharp objects, alcohol, and drugs
Flash photography and tripods
Unaccompanied minors

Accessibility

The Uffizi Gallery is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available throughout the building.
Accessible restrooms are available on site. Staff are trained to assist visitors with mobility needs.

Additional information

The guidebook is in English only.
All visitors are required to undergo a security check.
The date and time slot you choose is binding and cannot be changed after booking, as this is a timed ticket.
The access to the Uffizi Gallery is confirmed only when the full names of all participants are submitted beforehand.
Each guest must present a valid government-issued ID or passport that matches the reservation name, as no name changes are allowed after booking.
Note: On International Women’s Day (March 8), all women enjoy free admission to the Uffizi Gallery, however, security checks still apply.

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Discover Florence’s artistic legacy with a 3-hour private guided tour of the Vasari Corridor and Uffizi Gallery. With priority access, get hassle-free entry.
Don't let language get in the way! Choose from Spanish, Italian, English, or French, and enjoy spirited conversations with your guide.
See Italian Renaissance art at the Uffizi Gallery. Admire works by Botticelli, Correggio, Da Vinci, Raffaello, Michelangelo, Filippo Lippi, Mantegna and more.
Walk through the Vasari Corridor, built in 1565 as a private passageway for the Medici family to move between their offices in the Uffizi and Pitti Palace.
Enjoy unique views of the Florentine cityscape, including the Arno River, and Ponte before concluding your tour at Boboli Gardens.

Inclusions #

3-hour private tour
Skip-the-line access to Uffizi Gallery & Vasari Corridor
English/Spanish/French/Italian-speaking guide (as per the option selected)

Exclusions #

Hotel transfers

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Two museums, zero waiting. Your guide takes you inside Florence’s most celebrated art spaces to meet Botticelli, Michelangelo, and more.

Everything you get at Uffizi Gallery: With fast-track entry, dive straight into the Uffizi’s treasure trove of Renaissance art. Follow your expert guide through iconic works like The Birth of Venus and Annunciation, as you explore the lives and legacies of Italy’s master painters.
Everything you get at Accademia Gallery: Bypass queues again as your guide leads you to David, Michelangelo’s masterpiece. Explore the Hall of the Prisoners, golden-background altarpieces, and the rare musical instrument collection—all brought to life through expert storytelling.
Why choose this: Visiting the Uffizi and the Accademia together lets you see the Renaissance in full: the Uffizi sets the stage with masterpieces that shaped the era, and the Accademia brings it to life through its celebrated sculptures. Depth, convenience, and insider insight are integrated into one seamless experience.

Inclusions #

Uffizi Gallery

Guided tour of Uffizi Gallery with reserved timed entry
Expert English, Spanish, or Italian-speaking local guide

Accademia Gallery

Guided tour of Accademia Gallery with reserved timed entry
Expert English, Spanish, or Italian-speaking local guide

Exclusions #

Transfers between the two galleries
Access to Vasari Corridor

What to bring

A valid photo ID matching the ticket name

What's not allowed

Uffizi Gallery:

Large bags, backpacks, and umbrellas (must be left in the free cloakroom near the entrance)
Flash photography, outside food and drink, drones, and pets (except service animals with advance notice)

Accademia Gallery:

Large bags, beverages, tripods, and flash photography
Pets (except guide dogs, service dogs, and certified therapy pets)

Accessibility

Both the Uffizi and Accademia Galleries are wheelchair and stroller accessible, with facilities to accommodate visitors with mobility needs.
From December 2, 2024 to December 2, 2025, lifts in the east wing near the Granducal Staircase will be closed for maintenance. Visitors needing lift access can ask staff to escort them to the west wing (Lanzi Staircase) lifts.

Additional information

Tip: Start at the Accademia for a shorter visit and finish at the Uffizi, which typically takes longer to explore
No re-entry is allowed once you exit either gallery.
Insider tip – Uffizi: Request your guide to lead you to the Arno-facing windows in the Tribuna room.
Insider tip – Accademia: Ask your guide about how the sculpture 'The Rape of the Sabine' got its name.
On the first Sunday of every month, the Uffizi offers free entry during normal opening hours.
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at the Accademia.

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Your own art historian leads this custom‑crafted journey, with priority entry into Florence’s most celebrated gallery.

Everything you get: Enter the Uffizi at your chosen time slot with your private guide leading the way. Pause beneath Botticelli’s Venus, marvel at Michelangelo’s Doni Tondo, and wander through hidden corners where the crowds rarely go.
Why choose this: An encounter few will ever know, it's just you, your chosen guests (usually 6 or fewer members), and a guide devoted solely to your experience. The Renaissance is revealed in complete privacy and the Uffizi becomes yours, piece by masterpiece.

Inclusions #

Skip-the-line entry to the Uffizi Gallery
Customized tour in English, Spanish Portuguese, Russian, French, Italian, or German (as per option selected)
Expert guide with in-depth knowledge of Renaissance art and history

Exclusions #

Hotel transfers
Food and beverages
Access to Vassari Corridor

What to bring

Valid photo ID for ticket verification

What’s not allowed

Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage
Food and beverages
Pets, except for registered service animals
Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment

Accessibility

From December 2, 2024 to December 2, 2025, lifts in the east wing near the Granducal Staircase will be closed for maintenance.
Visitors needing lift access can ask staff to escort them to the west wing (Lanzi Staircase) lifts.

Additional information

Arrive at the meeting point at least 20 minutes before your scheduled tour time.
Audio guides and radio earpieces are provided for an enhanced experience.
After the guided tour, you may continue to explore the gallery at your own pace until closing time.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Unravel the beating heart of Florence as you traverse the city center and Uffizi Gallery with an expert guide.
Stroll by the city’s largest churches, San Lorenzo and Santa Maria del Fiore, and its lively markets on Signoria Square and Ponte Vecchio Bridge.
Take a 2-hour break to wander around by yourself or to feast on a delectable Tuscan lunch – it’s your choice! After this, you head into Uffizi.
Your guide provides personalized insight on a variety of art here. From the contemplative St. Jerome in the Desert by Conegliano to Michelangelo’s Holy Family.

Inclusions #

1.5-hour walking tour of Florence City Centre
1.5-hour guided tour of Uffizi Gallery with entry
Expert guide
Headsets
2-hour break or lunch (as per ticket option)

Exclusions #

Drinks

Palazzo Medici Riccardi
San Lorenzo Church
Florence Cathedral and Duomo Complex
Straw Market
Signoria Square
Palazzo Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
Lunch or free time
Guided tour of Uffizi Gallery

Tip: Want to see life-size sculptures of famous Tuscans like Dante Alighieri to Leonardo da Vinci? Pause in the Uffizi Gallery’s courtyard or Loggiato.
The tour ends inside the Uffizi Gallery, it is possible to stay in the museum and explore at your own pace.
The tour is divided into 2 sections, both lasting approximately 1.5 hours. A 2-hour break will take place in between where those who have selected the 'lunch option' will be brought to a local Tuscan restaurant.
Every first Sunday of the month, the museum follows normal opening hours and entry is free for everyone.
All visitors must leave umbrellas, large bags, and backpacks in the cloakroom located near the museum entrance. The use of the cloakroom is free.
Please note that all visitors to the museum must go through the security check. At the busiest times, the line for the check takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes.
Re-entry is not allowed once you leave the gallery.
The following are not allowed in the venue: Flash photography, Outside food and drink, Drones, Pets (with the exception of service animals with advance notice).

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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